Rui Forename

1,595th
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 617,891 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
Portugal
Highest density in:
Guinea-Bissau

Rui Forename

The meaning of this forename is not listed.

Rui Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Portugal-192,2661:549
Mozambique-190,0761:14317
Angola
100%
92,0441:29343
Guinea-Bissau-40,9691:4215
Brazil
100%
40,7701:5,255705
East Timor-10,7541:11332
United States
81%
 
8,5491:42,4072,520
Japan
100%
7,3901:17,3191,551
France
100%
5,9211:11,226679
China-4,1541:328,85321,582
Canada
 
58%
3,7481:8,8401,086
Taiwan
54%
 
2,6551:8,9531,700
England
89%
 
1,8271:30,4341,705
Thailand
68%
 
1,6741:41,8554,751
Switzerland
100%
1,3881:5,918763
India
 
67%
1,2741:953,59363,365
South Africa
98%
 
1,2161:44,8464,789
Cape Verde-1,0561:50162
Spain
88%
 
9361:49,7121,993
Malaysia
 
57%
8521:35,7393,166
Indonesia
100%
8241:313,06326,935
Vietnam
59%
 
7121:130,0891,080
Germany
100%
5991:161,3992,779
Poland
85%
 
5651:67,3051,669
Saudi Arabia-5251:58,6916,867
Luxembourg
100%
5241:1,076223
Netherlands
100%
5071:33,3372,651
Singapore
51%
 
3391:18,5463,586
Venezuela
100%
3241:93,2164,339
Australia-2971:45,9852,255
Kiribati-2741:414154
São Tomé and Príncipe
100%
2461:780125
Morocco-1911:179,8364,854
Belgium
100%
1891:60,7942,694
Italy
92%
 
1641:372,3304,374
Sweden
68%
 
1631:60,4783,001
Papua New Guinea
83%
 
1541:52,9375,126
Andorra-1241:668105
Dominican Republic-1171:89,1564,839
Ireland
100%
1151:40,3781,450
New Zealand-1091:41,6152,455
Qatar
99%
 
1051:22,5683,328
Hong Kong-961:80,7582,713
Malawi-851:201,3218,458
Norway
100%
741:69,3562,565
Scotland
57%
 
631:84,9262,132
Iceland-551:6,655721
Philippines
80%
 
551:1,927,44543,348
Wales
78%
 
541:57,3021,861
Denmark-491:115,2963,163
Mexico
67%
 
401:3,103,61115,252
Macau-391:15,595312
United Arab Emirates-341:210,35313,097
Peru
81%
 
271:1,177,46114,768
Russia
100%
261:5,547,45026,027
Panama
100%
221:177,5717,149
Jersey-211:4,761588
Chile
80%
 
201:880,3608,450
Ecuador-201:886,3467,318
Finland
85%
 
181:304,6214,354
Nepal
 
67%
181:1,582,63127,915
Paraguay
100%
181:402,0454,475
Bermuda-171:3,813661
Hungary
100%
171:575,9872,039
South Korea-171:326,14210,022
Northern Ireland
 
75%
161:115,1971,540
Guernsey-161:3,958490
Zimbabwe
100%
141:1,101,70137,489
Austria
100%
121:709,5175,762
Honduras
100%
121:734,7899,414
Argentina
60%
 
111:3,888,47710,916
Jamaica-101:288,3238,750
Estonia
100%
91:146,1535,307
Ghana-91:2,998,4685,965
Gibraltar-91:3,793625
Nigeria
100%
91:19,729,373174,791
Belize
100%
81:44,2893,463
Costa Rica
67%
 
81:595,9948,229
Czechia
100%
81:1,332,0203,968
Guam-71:22,9492,164
Senegal
100%
71:2,083,05113,702
American Samoa-61:9,3081,982
Monaco
100%
61:6,411917
Belarus
67%
 
51:1,896,4778,406
Curaçao-51:31,161859
Namibia-51:480,8366,391
Puerto Rico-51:710,0604,535
Botswana-41:546,11213,807
Bulgaria
100%
41:1,747,59814,265
Colombia-41:11,944,73244,648
Ethiopia-41:24,390,03319,296
North Macedonia-41:522,6899,487
Malta-41:107,3402,111
Myanmar-41:12,987,0681,965
Romania-41:5,012,99431,756
Sudan-41:9,451,7446,661
Zambia-41:3,963,69831,018
Bolivia-31:3,533,8015,917
Burkina Faso-31:6,126,49060,119
Cameroon-31:7,203,50173,722
Liechtenstein-31:12,619697
Lithuania-31:983,9613,563
Pakistan
100%
31:64,785,893186,184
Solomon Islands-31:193,6526,393
Ukraine-31:15,166,63617,541
Afghanistan-21:16,311,75848,279
Armenia-21:1,459,37610,220
Cambodia-21:8,136,66551,498
Cayman Islands-21:30,6501,815
Congo-21:2,504,60231,783
Greece-21:5,467,27417,678
Israel-21:4,201,45930,777
Oman-21:2,054,3348,531
Trinidad and Tobago-21:680,71023,658
Turkey-21:38,900,85464,839
Uganda-21:20,478,46091,660
Albania-11:3,046,57049,159
Algeria-11:38,176,72032,669
Bahrain-11:1,348,6737,854
British Virgin Islands-11:31,2501,787
Cook Islands-11:18,1531,349
Cuba-11:11,506,55213,531
Egypt-11:91,900,94653,283
Equatorial Guinea-11:1,137,6891,044
Gabon-11:1,883,3364,538
Guinea-11:11,858,6477,978
Guyana-11:763,26224,238
Haiti-11:10,726,95341,696
Iran-11:78,496,86865,150
Kazakhstan-11:17,746,84544,366
Kenya-11:46,307,11074,921
Lesotho-11:2,039,99747,971
Mauritania-11:4,095,23927,701
Mongolia-11:2,934,81416,205
New Caledonia-11:270,1643,221
Nicaragua-11:6,018,33634,175
Niger-11:19,183,99477,442
Northern Cyprus-11:318,1333,044
Saint Barthelemy-11:9,555215
Saint Lucia
100%
11:177,8158,104
Saint Martin-11:35,746277
Sierra Leone-11:7,088,6631,497
Slovenia
100%
11:2,458,7586,723
Somalia-11:13,525,8677,760
Sri Lanka-11:20,799,08716,824
Suriname-11:552,8115,457
Syria-11:19,306,0759,560
Tajikistan-11:8,374,9227,831
Tanzania-11:52,788,31985,066
Tunisia-11:676,90212,933
Uruguay-11:3,427,63713,958
Vanuatu-11:261,7921,604
Wallis and Futuna-11:13,529157

The alternate forms: Ruï (2) & Ruí (1) are calculated separately.

Rui (188,628) may also be a surname.

Rui Forename Popularity

Phonetically Similar Names

ForenameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ruï892/
Ruí891/
Ruji866,384/
Ruiz864,186/
Ruyi863,240/
Ruie862,377/
Ruis86503/
Ruia86448/
Ruit8691/
Rhui8666/
Ruii8639/
Ruid8633/
Ruih8625/
Ruip8619/
Reui8616/
Ruiy8611/
Ruui8611/
Ruio864/
Ruij863/
Rrui862/
Rbui861/
Rzui861/
Ri8086,028/
Ru8021,386/
Ruhia752,520/
Ruihe751,420/
Rujie75530/
Ruggi75519/
Ruiha75428/
Rouhi75390/
Rouji75372/
Rouie75282/
Rugie75180/
Ruaie75112/
Ruiah7582/
Rujiy7558/
Rujio7550/
Rujih7536/
Rauia7534/
Ruich7527/
Ruish7523/
Ruoia7520/
Ruhji7516/
Ruhyi7516/
Rhuie7515/
Ruoji7515/
Ruhei7512/
Rhuji7510/
Ruhii758/
Ruhiy758/
Ruyis757/
Rouia756/
Ruihi755/
Ruije754/
Rujip754/
Rhuia754/
Ruihh754/
Rauio753/
Ruitt753/
Ruyih753/
Rhuiz753/
Ruyie753/
Hruhi752/
Ruhio752/
Ruiee752/
Ruiet752/
Ruiho752/
Ruijz752/
Ruiyo752/
Reuie752/
Rauyi752/
Rhuis752/
Rauie752/
Ruiaa751/
Ruiat751/
Ruiau751/
Ruiaz751/
Ruidh751/
Ruidz751/
Ruied751/
Ruies751/
Ruiht751/
Ruiis751/
Ruiit751/
Ruiss751/
Ruuji751/
Ruyij751/
Ruyiy751/
Ruyiz751/
Ruhih751/
Ruhiş751/
Ruaiy751/
Rouij751/
Rhuit751/
Rhuyi751/
Reuhi751/
Reuiy751/
Rguji751/
Rauii751/
Hruyi751/
Ruizt751/
Ruyii751/
Hruid751/
Rio67108,946/
Rup67106,362/
Rie6791,785/
Rut6781,654/
Rai6759,834/
Roi6739,469/
Rou6731,164/
Ruy6725,204/
Rei6724,351/
Rit6724,283/
Rid6713,993/
Rus6713,302/
Ris676,599/
Riz676,123/
Rau675,416/
Ruojie674,999/
Reu674,515/
Rud674,161/
Ruh673,825/
Rip672,690/
Rue672,257/
Rih672,172/
Ruihuo67889/
Rij67809/
Rii67738/
Rbi67722/
Ruz67517/
Rvi67454/
Hri67446/
Ruj67445/
Riy67335/
Rhi67183/
Ruhiah67170/
Rói67137/
Ruu67127/
Rux67122/
Rhu6790/
Rri6788/
Rwi6760/
Rgu6740/
Ryi6736/
Hruaii6735/
Ruihah6727/
Rzi6727/
Rouhit6726/
Rru6722/
Rougie6721/
Rujith6721/
Hru6721/
Hruoia6717/
Rusgie6717/
Rzu6714/
Rgi6714/
Rouhie6712/
Rouhai6711/
Ruggia679/
Rhugie679/
Rhouie678/
Ruggio677/
Rruggi674/
Ruiesh674/
Rhujie673/
Ruhieh673/
Ruhait673/
Ruiess673/
Rouiah673/
Rië672/
Hrouia672/
Rauhie672/
Őri672/
Ruhhie672/
Rujieh671/
Rujish671/
Ruiaha671/
Ruihad671/
Ruihat671/
Ruihau671/
Ruihit671/
Ruuije671/
Rueije671/
Ruhich671/
Ruhiey671/
Ruhiph671/
Ruhitt671/
Rueaia671/
Ru'iah671/
Ruahei671/
Rrouji671/
Rruizs671/
Rǿi671/
Rouied671/
Roujii671/
Roujip671/
Rhuhei671/
Rhuiet671/
Raugie671/
Raujiy671/
Hrujit671/
Rhujih671/
Rouies671/
Rauiah671/
Raujij671/
Rujiss671/
Ruhihe671/
Ruoiah671/

Rui Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rui in the Russian language
Руиrui-

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Footnotes

  • First names are taken from the first part of an person's personal name. That is, not their inherited name(s), i.e. their surname(s). The first name includes particles, but not middle names
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Rui